Quotes about Reading

Reading with children is an enormous gift to them. It's a great honor to invite children to read with adults.

Our hope is that the elementary reading of comics will lead to the joy of reading good books.

All I know is just what I read in the papers, and that's an alibi for my ignorance.

Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs, is good for him.

Some people read so little they have rickets of the mind.

We should always choose our books as God chooses our friends, just a bit beyond us, so that we have to do our level best to keep up with them.

I read my Eyes out, and cant read half enough neither. The more one reads the more one sees We have to read.

More Bibles are bought and fewer read than any other book.

I am most interested in encouraging Christians to think and read well. Christians, of all people, should reflect the mind of their Maker. Learning to read well is a step toward loving God with your mind. It is a leap toward thinking God's thoughts after Him.

Don't you ever mind, she asked suddenly, not being rich enough to buy all the books you want?

Newland never seems to look ahead,' Mrs. Welland once ventured to complain to her daughter; and May answered serenely: 'No; but you see it doesn't matter, because when there's nothing particular to do he reads a book.

as usual, kept the fire alive and the lamp trimmed; and the room, with its rows and rows of books